Merrill Lynch Fined $7M Over Leveraged Management Account Inadequacies

Merrill Lynch Fined $7M Over Leveraged Management Account Inadequacies 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 2016- New York Merrill Lynch was fined $7 million by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for inadequately supervising the use of leverage (margin) in customer accounts. Merrill Loan…

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Investors Capital Corp.-How to Recover Damages For Investment Losses

Investors Capital Corp.-How to Recover Damages For Investment Losses 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 2016- Lynnfield, MA Investors Capital Corp.  will be closing down and transferring some of its brokers and current clients to another firm within the Cetera network of broker dealers, according…

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Houston Based Valic Financial Advisors Fined $1.75M by Securities Regulator

Houston Based Valic Financial Advisors Fined $1.75M by Securities Regulator 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 2016-Houston, Texas The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) fined Valic Financial Advisors  (VFA)$1.75 million for conflicts of interest related to the way it compensates brokers selling annuities. FINRA found…

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Lizabeth Gotuaco Ty-Former Park Avenue Securities Broker-Discloses Customer Disputes Over Unregistered Promissory Notes

Lizabeth Gotuaco Ty-Former Park Avenue Securities Broker-Discloses Customer Disputes Over Unregistered Promissory Notes 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

UPDATE February 2017– Lizabeth Beth Ty, also known as Lizabeth Gotuaco Ty discloses that another customer of Park Avenue Securities has filed a FINRA arbitration (case #17-429) alleging damages of…

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Stanley Niekras-Former Purshe Kaplan Broker-Charged in Regulatory Complaint Alleging Financial Abuse of Elderly

Stanley Niekras-Former Purshe Kaplan Broker-Charged in Regulatory Complaint Alleging Financial Abuse of Elderly 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 2016-Watertown, New York The FINRA records of  Stanley C. Niekras,  a  stockbroker who was formerly  employed by  Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments disclose 7 prior customer disputes that have been resolved and a currently pending regulatory…

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Anthony Mazzo-Former UBS Financial Broker-Discloses Customer Dispute

Anthony Mazzo-Former UBS Financial Broker-Discloses Customer Dispute 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 2016-Palm Beach, Florida The FINRA records of  Anthony J. Mazzo,  a  stockbroker who is currently  employed by  BB&T Securities disclose 4 prior customer disputes that have been resolved, a currently pending customer dispute and…

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VSR Financial-Overland Park, KS, Brokerage Firm- Shutting Down Operations

VSR Financial-Overland Park, KS, Brokerage Firm- Shutting Down Operations 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

November 3, 2016-Overland Park, KS The Kansas City Star reports that VSR Financial, which has been in business since 1984, it shutting down and moving its brokers and customers to…

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Christopher Anthony-Former Rhodes Securities Broker-Discloses Customer Dispute and Discharge from Employment-Arlington, TX

Christopher Anthony-Former Rhodes Securities Broker-Discloses Customer Dispute and Discharge from Employment-Arlington, TX 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

Arlington, Texas MAY 2017 UPDATE-In January 2017 a customer of Rhodes Securities filed FINRA Case #16-03753 alleging damages of $2 million for breach of fiduciary duty, negligence and breach of…

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Rick Davidson-Former Morgan Stanley Broker-Discloses Settlement of Customer Suits

Rick Davidson-Former Morgan Stanley Broker-Discloses Settlement of Customer Suits 150 150 Robert Rex, Esq.

SEPTEMBER 2018 The FINRA records of  Rick A. Davidson,  a  stockbroker who is currently employed by  National Securities Corporation  disclose 5 prior customer disputes that that are final  and a separation from employment after allegations. The…

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